Sodium nitrate

CAS: 7631-99-4

Ref. 3D-FS47121

Product Information

• Name: Sodium nitrate
• Synonyms: Chile saltpeter
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Sodium nitrate is a versatile compound that possesses several unique characteristics. It is commonly used as a viscosity modifier in various applications, including activated cephalosporins and glucans. Additionally, sodium nitrate exhibits metallic properties and acts as an antibiotic, making it suitable for use in polymers and other controlled products. This compound also demonstrates inhibitory effects on serine protease activity and can be combined with α-tocopherol to enhance its emission properties. Furthermore, sodium nitrate has been utilized in the production of alkaloids and as an electrode material in potassium-based systems. Its wide range of applications makes sodium nitrate a valuable ingredient in various industries.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 84.99 g/mol
• Formula: NaNO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%